![]() There are some things the sequel does well and some things it doesn’t. It aims to occupy a spot right beside its predecessor. It's not easy, but the long exhale after a successful expedition is difficult to match.ĭarkest Dungeon 2 is not trying to replace the first game. It's darker, and more brooding, but oozes more personality. For a roguelite experience that pushes your creativity and tolerance to the limit, you'll struggle to find much better than Darkest Dungeon II.Įurogamer - Edwin Evans-Thirlwell - RecommendedĪ copious and often brilliant, if not quite unmissable reworking of a powerfully grim fantasy.ĭarkest Dungeon 2 takes everything about the first game and amplifies it. Though that doesn't away from the huge amount of enjoyment the game is able to instil and the exhilaration you get when exploring Darkest Dungeon II with an open mind. Veterans of the previous game will be surprised by the reworked mechanics, and it will take some time to adapt. But as you learn from your mistakes and unlock more resources, the challenges can be conquered, and it feels mighty good to do so. Again, Adder’s Kiss and Pierce will cover all your bases, and you will have a very effective dancing front-line that will make quick work of The Thing From The Stars.Darkest Dungeon II is a gruelling experience where you constantly fail and luck isn't on your side. If you took a Shieldbreaker in position one, then a SECOND Shieldbreaker can work here too. Both can deal with crystals when needed, both have decent AoE potential, and both can apply bleed. If you don’t have the DLC or your Flagellant is going walkabout, then a Hellion is a great alternative, as is the Highwayman. ![]() He is also very self-sufficient thanks to a very powerful self-heal, and he can even mess around with Stress. He deals incredibly high Bleed damage and can apply it across the board without batting an eye. If you have access to The Crimson Court DLC, then the Flagellant is the best choice here. ![]() This will apply decent Blight whilst also piercing his Protections during his second phase. ![]() A fun alternative would be to take a Shieldbreaker with Pierce and Adder’s Kiss and use her to dance between positions one and two. ![]()
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